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Friday Afternoon Plenary: Leslie Chihuly

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Board members play a critical role in making the connection between a chorus's mission and its community. At this special afternoon plenary session, community leader and Seattle Symphony Board Chair...
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Leslie Chihuly

As chair of the Seattle Symphony and Seattle Symphony Chorale board of directors, Leslie Jackson Chihuly plays an active role in her community. Through her work as president of Chihuly Studio and...
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Alexander Lingas

Cappella Romana’s founder and artistic director Alexander Lingas is a senior lecturer in music at City University London and a fellow of the University of Oxford’s European Humanities Research Centre...
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Eric Banks

Eric Banks, founding director of The Esoterics, earned his BA in composition at Yale University, and his master’s and doctoral degrees in music theory and choral studies at the University of...
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Breaking Up with Your Choir

We all have our ups and downs, but maybe it really is time to walk away from your choir. Deciding to leave can be a tough decision, but following these simple guidelines, while respecting all parties...
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André J. Thomas

André J. Thomas, the Owen F. Sellers Professor of Music, is director of choral activities and professor of choral music education at Florida State University. A previous faculty member at the...
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John Evans

John Evans is president and executive director of the Oregon Bach Festival. He is a graduate of the University of Wales, where he completed his doctoral studies on Benjamin Britten in 1984. He has...
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Pearl Shangkuan

Mentor Pearl Shangkuan is a highly sought-after conductor, lecturer and clinician who has led performances and workshops across six continents. Director of Choral Activities and Professor of Music at...

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Private Participation vs. Public Performance

Is choral music more fun for the people doing the singing or the people doing the listening? In this blog post, Chloe Veltman wonders whether attracting a paying audience should be the ultimate goal...